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Sr Engineer - Work Force Management
Job Id: R0000442728
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture.
We are looking for an L5 Senior Engineer with 4+ years of hands-on Workforce Management (WFM) engineering experience, with UKG Pro Workforce Management. This role focuses on designing, integrating, and supporting enterprise workforce management solutions while driving platform reliability, scalability, and automation.
Responsibilities
- Design, configure, and enhance UKG Pro WFM capabilities including timekeeping, scheduling, forecasting, attendance, and advanced Scheduling
- Design, develop, and support integrations between UKG Pro WFM and enterprise systems using APIs, event-driven architectures, and Boomi Integrations.
- Troubleshoot production issues, implement enhancements, upgrades, and defect fixes, ensuring reliable platform operations through monitoring, logging, and observability.
- Build scalable, secure, and maintainable engineering solutions using modern software engineering and cloud-native principles.
- Develop and execute test cases covering functional, integration, performance, and failure scenarios.
- Create technical documentation and participate in architecture reviews, incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise workforce management solutions.
- Leverage Generative AI, Agentic AI, and automation to improve engineering productivity and workforce management processes.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- 4+ years of software engineering experience with enterprise Workforce Management platforms, UKG Pro WFM.
- Strong experience with UKG Pro WFM modules including timekeeping, scheduling, forecasting, attendance, and advanced scheduling. Accruals
- Experience designing and supporting enterprise integrations using REST APIs, JSON, authentication, messaging, and event-driven architectures.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with production support, monitoring, logging, and diagnostics.
- Ability to create testable, modular, understandable, and maintainable configurations, scripts, APIs, or supporting technical components.
- Understanding of cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, secure software development, and enterprise architecture principles.
- Strong communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience implementing or supporting enterprise-scale UKG Pro Workforce Management.
- Experience building Boomi Integration and Certified in Boomi Integrations
- Exposure to Java, Node.js, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or front-end technologies is a plus.
- Knowledge of microservices, messaging platforms, CI/CD, cloud platforms,
- Experience applying Generative AI or intelligent automation in enterprise solutions.
- Familiarity with Agile delivery, incident management, observability, and OWASP secure development practices.
Success Behaviors
- Deliver high-quality, scalable engineering solutions with strong ownership.
- Solve production issues, improve platform reliability, and drive continuous improvement.
- Collaborate effectively across teams while mentoring others and promoting engineering best practices.
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Competitive benefits
We are proud to provide benefits that support you, your family and your future.
Health and well-being
Target in India (TII) prioritizes our people by offering healthcare support, fitness programs, teleheath benefits (i.e., screenings and consultations) and 24/7 confidential mental well-being telecounseling support.
Financial well-being
Your financial well-being is bright with TII's comprehensive flexible insurance program, National Pension System, learning assistance program, day care support and much more.
Paid time off
TII encourages work-life balance with paid time off like privilege, casual, bereavement and parental leaves that offer support in all stages of life.
Competitive pay
TII knows our people are everything and proudly provides equitable and competitive pay.
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